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Knox County

Texas · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 748 students, in a county of 3,307 residents.

Schools
4
3 districts
Enrollment
748
NCES CCD
Median income
$56,667
Below Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
63.4%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MUNDAY CISD
409 students · 3 districts in Knox County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Knox County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
68%
Hispanic
34%
Black
5%
Asian
0%
Two or more
20%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
41%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
13.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.3%
civilian labor
Median age
41
26.0% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
MUNDAY ELMundayElementaryPK-05216·
KNOX CITY SCHOOLKnox CityOtherPK-12209·
MUNDAY SECONDARYMundayHigh06-12193·
BENJAMIN SCHOOLBenjaminOtherPK-12130·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Knox County?
Knox County, Texas has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 748 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Knox County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 high, 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Knox County?
MUNDAY CISD is the largest school district in Knox County, serving approximately 409 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Knox County?
Knox County, Texas has a population of approximately 3,307, with a median age of 41. About 26.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Knox County?
Median household income in Knox County is $56,667, below the Texas average of $66,482. About 11.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Knox County?
Approximately 13.5% of adults 25 and older in Knox County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Knox County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 63.4% of students in Knox County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Knox County schools?
Across Knox County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 8.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Knox County?
Knox County residents are approximately 68% White, 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 20% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Knox County is owner-occupied?
Knox County has about 1,804 housing units, of which roughly 77.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data